How To Fix GX200 - * ----------------------- EC-PCA Archiving ---------------------------*

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GX - Archiving/Reorganization

• Message number: 200

• Message text: * ----------------------- EC-PCA Archiving ---------------------------*

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GX200 - * ----------------------- EC-PCA Archiving ---------------------------* ?

  The SAP error message GX200 is related to the EC-PCA (Enterprise Controlling - Profit Center Accounting) archiving process. This error typically indicates that there is an issue with the archiving of profit center accounting data. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Archiving Object Configuration: The archiving object for EC-PCA may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Selection Issues: There may be issues with the selection criteria used for archiving, such as invalid or missing data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the archiving process.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or problems with the archiving process itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Archiving Object Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the archiving object for EC-PCA is correctly configured in the system. You can check this in transaction code SARA, where you can manage archiving objects.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  Verify the selection criteria used for archiving. Make sure that the data you are trying to archive meets the criteria and that there are no filters that would exclude the necessary data.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the archiving process has the necessary authorizations. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Analyze Logs:
  
  Review the logs generated during the archiving process for any specific error messages or warnings that can provide more insight into the issue. You can find logs in transaction SLG1.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a database consistency check to ensure that there are no inconsistencies in the data that could be causing the archiving process to fail.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SARA: Archive Administration
  SLG1: Application Log
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to EC-PCA and archiving processes for more detailed guidance.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the GX200 error message in SAP.